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eBooks #1: ePub is to eBooks as MP3 is to music?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

If you’ve been around the block as long as I have, you remember the days before an audio codec was settled upon. There’s a great Wikipedia article to do the work for me. All other readers have tiny market share in comparison to both of those players. What I want to talk a bit about is what’s next.

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SaaS vs. Open Source

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

at 6:45 pm » SaaS vs. Open Source » Audio Books 10.07.08 Yes, there are licensing fees, but they pale in comparison to what it would cost if we had to rely on an open source product and maintain it ourselves. The more SaaS vendors can contribute to and not detract from that ecosystem, the better. {

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iLaw: Cyber Strategy for a Developing Nation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He described the curriculum where inmates learn both computer skills and the recording/audio production skills and the classroom space (with "walls made of radio signals"). When students do a research paper without looking at wikipedia, the student research paper is far superior. Nesson gave this annecdote.

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Premiere Elements 10 vs. Premiere Pro CS5

Tech Soup

We've put together a quick comparison to help you decide. Advanced Editing Features: Premiere Elements does not have many of Premiere Pro's advanced editing features such as 24P support, surround sound mixing, project management tools, multiple timeline sequences, the audio mixer window, vectorscopes, and the trim window.

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NpTech Tag: People Behind Tags, NpTech Timeline, Twitter, and More Widgets

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FOSS, Audio and Video for Activism and Advocacy. via Social Signal comes a suggestion to nonprofits to start monitoring their organization's Wikipedia entry because they often rank at or near the top of Google search results. NTEN does a comparison on Alexa of several social networking sites. New (to me) Nonprofit Blogs.

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